Product comparison · 2 servers

Dell PowerEdge M420 server vs Fujitsu TX200 S7

84specifications compared
20differ
64identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Processor model
- PowerEdge M420 server:E5-2430L
- TX200 S7:E5-2420
Processor frequency
- PowerEdge M420 server:2 GHz
- TX200 S7:1.9 GHz
Processor boost frequency
- PowerEdge M420 server:2.5 GHz
- TX200 S7:2.4 GHz
Motherboard chipset
- PowerEdge M420 server:Intel C600
- TX200 S7:Intel® C602J
Number of processors installed
- PowerEdge M420 server:2
- TX200 S7:1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- PowerEdge M420 server:60 W
- TX200 S7:95 W
Processor code
- PowerEdge M420 server:SR0LL
- TX200 S7:SR0LN
Scalability
- PowerEdge M420 server:S2S
- TX200 S7:2S

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Comparison of M420, TX200 S7
117 specifications	A Dell PowerEdge M420 server Model M420 View product	B Fujitsu TX200 S7 View product
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor modelDiffers	E5-2430L	E5-2420
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	1.9 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cores	6	6
Processor cache	15 MB	15 MB
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel C600	Intel® C602J
Memory channels supported by processor	Triple	Triple
Number of processors installedDiffers	2	1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	60 W	95 W
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
System bus rate	7.2 GT/s	7.2 GT/s
Bus type	QPI	QPI
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Xeon®
ECC supported by processor	Yes	Yes
Embedded options available	No	No
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
FSB Parity	No	No
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	375 GB	375 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	24	24
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	32 GB/s	32 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	800,1066,1333 MHz	800,1066,1333 MHz
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of QPI links	1	1
Processor codeDiffers	SR0LL	SR0LN
Processor codename	Sandy Bridge EN	Sandy Bridge EN
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package size	45 x 42.5 mm	45 x 42.5 mm
Processor series	Intel Xeon E5-2400	Intel Xeon E5-2400
Processor socket	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor threads	12	12
ScalabilityDiffers	S2S	2S
Stepping	C2	C2
Supported instruction sets	AVX	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Memory2 differ
Internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory clock speedDiffers	1333 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	6x DIMM	12x DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	192 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	50 GB	900 GB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	0	3
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Supported HDD sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5,3.5"
RAID supportDiffers	No	Yes
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5, 6
Hot-swapDiffers	No	Yes
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD-RW
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	0.2 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	1.8"	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	50 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Networking featuresDiffers	10 Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	9
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Blade	Tower (4U)
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor special features2 differ
CPU configuration (max)	2	2
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	Yes	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	0.00	0.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	1.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	64613	64617
Poweridentical
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 85%
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TÜV GS, CE Cl.A, CSAc/us, ULc/us, FCC Cl.A, CB, RoHS, WEEE, VCCI Cl. A + JIS 61000-3-2, CCC, C-Tick, BSMI.
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	483 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	611 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	177 mm
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	483 x 611 x 177 mm
Number of products includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Ventilation fan(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4

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